Hold My Keys Again

Thursday, January 9, 2014
Hold My Keys Again

Ryan hit a home run with his 2010 post on vintage keychains, waxing poetic about the look and feel being downright ‘dreamy’, and I couldn’t agree more. In… continue reading »

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Not-So-Old Hot Rod Shirts

Thursday, January 2, 2014
Not-So-Old Hot Rod Shirts

New Years is about a fresh start, right? Out with the old and in with the new. In the spirit of ‘de-accumulating’ I was digging through some forgotten… continue reading »

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The Art and Allure of N.O.S.

Tuesday, December 31, 2013
The Art and Allure of N.O.S.

No friends, I’m not referring to the ubiquitous blue bottle of go-fast known as ‘NOS’, we’re talking about *New Old Stock*, and vintage car parts in particular… 65… continue reading »

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Another Mad CARtoonist: Pete Millar

Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Another Mad CARtoonist: Pete Millar

After posting the CARtoons artwork of George Trosley I got a PM from a fellow HAMBr reminding me about another hot rod artist and co-creator of the magazine: Pete… continue reading »

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One Night in Austin: Dave’s Perfection Automotive

Tuesday, November 19, 2013
One Night in Austin: Dave’s Perfection Automotive

I was in Austin for work last week and had a free evening to connect with some old friends. Continental Club proprietor and all around hot rod connoisseur Steve Wertheimer… continue reading »

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Trosley drops a Deuce.

Thursday, November 14, 2013
Trosley drops a Deuce.

If you were born in the 60s or 70s like myself, it’s likely you read CARtoons magazine at some point in your childhood. Every other month the Petersen… continue reading »

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LOWTECH: Issue #1

Monday, November 11, 2013
LOWTECH: Issue #1

If you are at all worth a damn, you follow the LOWTECH blog. And if you aren’t, I guess you are forgiven… for now. Anyway, our man from… continue reading »

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Fall: Its a Great Time for a Drive.

Thursday, October 24, 2013
Fall: Its a Great Time for a Drive.

Autumn has officially been with us for a month now, and I firmly believe it’s one of the best seasons of the year for taking the old car… continue reading »

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